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'New lease of life' for Forest of Dean factory as motorbike showroom and cafe plans are approved
A former factory in Newent is set to be transformed into a motorbike showroom, workshop and cafe, with a Malvern firm eyeing...
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Global fast food chain opening new takeaway branch in the Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean is getting its first full-scale, global fast food franchise, with plans to open a Domino's being approved this...
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Forest of Dean holiday home named one of the UK's most inspiring small businesses for 2025
A homely Gloucestershire eco-retreat that combines 'five-star' features with stunning natural beauty has been named one of the...
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‘There are reasons for cautious optimism’ – Cotswolds solicitors on the resilience of Gloucestershire businesses in the face of economic uncertainty
From the high costs 'squeezing' all sectors, to an improving economic forecast – Cotswolds solicitors Sewell Mullings Logie looks...
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New connections and improved journey times as Stagecoach re-launches Cheltenham bus network
Stagecoach has launched some of the biggest ever changes to its bus services in Cheltenham, bringing users 'a network for the...
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How a Cheltenham physio helps neuro patients regain mobility and independence – by taking the clinic to them
For people who've suffered from a stroke, traumatic brain injury or long term condition like Parkinson's or MS, a tailored...
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Latest report supports the viability of a 'Greater Gloucester' council in Gloucestershire's local government restructure
The creation of a 'Greater Gloucester' unitary council, along with a second made up of the surrounding districts, is considered a...
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10 best things to do in Gloucestershire in September 2025
Get ready for the 'most exciting' Gloucester History Festival yet this month — with Pride Day marches, giant vegetable...
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New trailer cafe approved for Cheltenham’s Pittville Pump Room
A new cafe, likely to be an American Airstream-style trailer, is coming to Cheltenham’s Pittville Pump Room, with plans being...
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15 of the best activities for hen and stag dos in Gloucestershire
Whether you're searching for an adrenaline-filled afternoon or craving a bit of relaxed pampering, SoGlos handpicks 15 of the best...
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'New vision' for Forest of Dean community and leisure centre is revealed
The latest 'masterplan' for the development of a new community and leisure centre in the Forest of Dean has been revealed this...
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'I have this mantra: work hard, play hard and look after each other' – meet the new head of King's Worcester
As he officially takes up his role this September 2025, SoGlos gets to know the new head of leading independent schools...
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New nature explorer playground opens at Westonbirt Arboretum
Children can embrace their inner explorer, scavenger or plant hunter on their next visit to Westonbirt Arboretum, with the opening...
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Forest of Dean named one of Europe's most affordable holiday destinations
The Forest of Dean has been ranked as one of the most budget-friendly places to visit in Europe, in a new study this summer 2025.
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Gloucester's The Fleece Hotel now likely to be redeveloped in 'bitesized chunks'
The latest plans for the former Fleece Hotel site in the centre of Gloucester are 'dead in the water' and a new approach is being...
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Community group launches new hourly bus service between Gloucestershire and Herefordshire
Rural residents, including commuters and students can once again count on regular buses between north-west Gloucestershire and...
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Cheltenham tech firm partners with Google to help local cyber startups 'innovate with AI' to boost national security
Selected security-focused startups in Gloucestershire will be granted access to the latest AI solutions and growth resources to...
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Gloucester Quays could be set to open its biggest restaurant yet
Plans are being considered to change the use of empty retail units at Gloucester Quays to open a new food and drink establishment...
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TV legends, bestselling authors and international experts coming to the Cotswolds for Cirencester History Festival
From leading commentators on world affairs, to an icon of British broadcasting and the writer who led the discovery of a lost...
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Olivier Award-winning director appointed CEO of Tewkesbury theatre
The Roses Theatre has announced the appointment of award-winning director Derek Bond as its new chief executive officer, this...
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Forest of Dean outdoor education centre 'back in the hands of the community' as £1 million purchase is completed
An outdoor education centre which has welcomed Forest of Dean school children for more than 50 years is evolving to offer...
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Cheltenham law firm celebrates 10-year streak as leading advisors to high net worth individuals
Leading south west firm Willans LLP solicitors is celebrating a decade of recognition for its expert professional advice for...
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